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HP PhotoSmart 1000 User Manual
This guide walks you through unpacking the HP PhotoSmart 1000, connecting it to a computer or memory card, and configuring basic printer settings. It includes detailed steps for loading paper, installing cartridges, and using optional accessories such as the Two‑Sided Printing Module.
The manual also covers printing directly from memory cards, wireless infrared printing with HP JetSend, saving photos to a PC or Mac, and troubleshooting common issues. Maintenance procedures, cleaning instructions, and specifications are provided to keep the printer operating reliably.
HP PhotoSmart 100 specifications
| Dimensions | 8.8 x 4.7 x 9.1 in. |
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| Interface | USB 1.1 |
| Media sizes | 4x6 in. with and without tab |
| Media types | HP Premium Plus Photo Paper 4x6.5 in. |
| Memory card compatibility | CompactFlash, SmartMedia, Memory Stick |
| Paper tray capacity | 20 sheets |
| Print cartridge | One tri‑color cartridge (HP #57) |
| Print languages | PCL3C+, PML |
| Print technology | Drop on‑demand thermal inkjet |
| Resolution | Up to 2400 × 1200 dpi |
| Print speed | Approximately 2 minutes per page |
| Weight | 2.9 lbs |
All HP PhotoSmart 100 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I insert a CompactFlash memory card?
Insert the CompactFlash memory card into the appropriate slot as described in the “inserting a CompactFlash memory card” section.
How many sheets can the paper tray hold?
The paper tray can hold up to 20 sheets of paper.
What cables are needed to connect the HP PhotoSmart 1000 to a computer?
You need a bi‑directional IEEE 1284‑compliant parallel cable or a USB cable to connect the printer to a PC.
Which memory cards can be used with the HP PhotoSmart 1000?
The printer supports CompactFlash Type I and II, IBM Microdrive, and SmartMedia memory cards.